Current Topics in Congenital Hearing Impairment 2010

Date: June 10, 2010
Time: 7:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Malcolm Forbes Auditorium, Level B, Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ 07960
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Registration
 

Fee: $75

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Students
 

Fee: $30

Email Pat Poland to register.

Dual-registration for neoFORUM and Congenital Hearing Impairment events:

Physicians
 

Registration fee: $192

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Fellows, Residents, NNP's, RN's, RT's & others

Registration fee: $132

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Overview

This conference will address the contemporary topics of hearing loss such as accurate diagnosis of infant hearing loss with a focus on diagnostic patterns to identify auditory neuropathy, the impact of bilirubin on audition and the history and changes of disability in the US with an emphasis on hearing impairment. (Applications have been submitted for .4 CEU's from AAA, ASHA, IIHIS and AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM)

Guest Speakers

  • Vinod Bhutani, MD, Professor of Pediatrics Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, Stanford University, "Bilirubin- Induced Neurologic Dysfunction (BIND)."
  • Susan Burch, Ph.D, Director, Center for the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity, Associate Professor Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT, "Every Body: Deaf and Disability History in America"
  • James W. Hall III, Ph.D, Clinical Professor in the Department of Communicative Disorders University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, "Accurate Diagnosis of Infant Hearing Loss: First Step in Effective Intervention"

Format

  • Lectures by internationally renowned speakers
  • Clinical forum with open discussions among all attendees
  • Sponsor exhibits by supporting organizations

For more information, contact Pat Poland by email or by calling (973) 971-8985.